Capitals 4 vs Sabres 3
Final Score
4
3
Scoring Summary
| 1st period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:02 | BUF | PP |
|
Tyler Ennis (18) : Rasmus Ristolainen (8) and Brian Gionta (13) |
| 09:23 | WSH | PP |
|
Curtis Glencross (13) : Joel Ward (14) and Matt Niskanen (19) |
| 10:08 | BUF |
|
Cody Hodgson (5) : Tim Schaller (1) | |
| 2nd period | ||||
| 06:09 | WSH |
|
Mike Green (6) : Marcus Johansson (22) and Brooks Laich (10) | |
| 3rd period | ||||
| 05:55 | WSH | PP |
|
Evgeny Kuznetsov (8) : Matt Niskanen (20) |
| 13:50 | BUF |
|
Johan Larsson (4) : Chad Ruhwedel (1) and Matt Moulson (24) | |
| Overtime | ||||
| No goal | ||||
| Shootout | ||||
| WSH |
|
Evgeny Kuznetsov | ||
Shootout
| Player | Goalie | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF |
|
Tyler Ennis | vs | Braden Holtby | Missed |
| WSH |
|
Evgeny Kuznetsov | vs | Anders Lindback | Goal |
| BUF |
|
Matt Moulson | vs | Braden Holtby | Missed |
| WSH |
|
Nicklas Backstrom | vs | Anders Lindback | Missed |
| BUF |
|
Phil Varone | vs | Braden Holtby | Missed |
Penalty Summary
| 1st period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:28 | WSH |
|
Alex Ovechkin - Roughing | |
| 03:28 | WSH |
|
Alex Ovechkin - Roughing | |
| 03:28 | BUF |
|
Mike Weber - Roughing | |
| 07:36 | BUF |
|
Jerry D'Amigo - Hooking | |
| 2nd period | ||||
| 01:50 | WSH |
|
Eric Fehr - Holding | |
| 3rd period | ||||
| 04:10 | BUF |
|
Nikita Zadorov - Delay of game | |
| 09:49 | WSH |
|
Troy Brouwer - Tripping | |
Statistics Capitals Washington
Skaters
| # | Player | POS | G | A | PTS | +/- | PEN | PIM | S | BS | MS | GvA | TkA | Hits | FOW | FOL | PPTOI | SHTOI | Shifts | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | ![]() |
Alex Ovechkin | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 3.53 | 0 | 24 | 22.5 |
| 21 | ![]() |
Brooks Laich | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.45 | 18 | 12.23 |
| 23 | ![]() |
Chris Conner | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10.1 |
| 22 | ![]() |
Curtis Glencross | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1.1 | 0 | 23 | 18.38 |
| 16 | ![]() |
Eric Fehr | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1.13 | 16 | 11.1 |
| 92 | ![]() |
Evgeny Kuznetsov | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1.37 | 0 | 22 | 18.12 |
| 25 | ![]() |
Jason Chimera | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 2.08 | 17 | 11.27 |
| 42 | ![]() |
Joel Ward | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1.37 | 2.38 | 16 | 12.75 |
| 74 | ![]() |
John Carlson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2.05 | 2.75 | 30 | 26.27 |
| 27 | ![]() |
Karl Alzner | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 2.63 | 29 | 23.82 |
| 90 | ![]() |
Marcus Johansson | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2.43 | 0 | 21 | 17.9 |
| 2 | ![]() |
Matt Niskanen | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1.47 | 2.82 | 30 | 26 |
| 52 | ![]() |
Mike Green | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0.02 | 0 | 28 | 21.95 |
| 88 | ![]() |
Nate Schmidt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14.87 |
| 19 | ![]() |
Nicklas Backstrom | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2.17 | 1.4 | 28 | 22.97 |
| 6 | ![]() |
Tim Gleason | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 2.93 | 18 | 13.57 |
| 43 | ![]() |
Tom Wilson | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12.4 |
| 20 | ![]() |
Troy Brouwer | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2.17 | 1.68 | 23 | 18.25 |
| 70 | ![]() |
Braden Holtby | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | ![]() |
Philipp Grubauer | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalies
| # | Goalie | Lvl | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | Saves-Shots | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | ![]() |
Braden Holtby (W) | 13 - 15 | 8 - 8 | 6 - 7 | 3 - 3 | 30 - 33 | 0.909 | 65 | |
| 31 | ![]() |
Philipp Grubauer | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | - | 0 |
Statistics Sabres Buffalo
Skaters
| # | Player | POS | G | A | PTS | +/- | PEN | PIM | S | BS | MS | GvA | TkA | Hits | FOW | FOL | PPTOI | SHTOI | Shifts | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | ![]() |
Andre Benoit | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1.07 | 0.55 | 31 | 20.97 |
| 12 | ![]() |
Brian Gionta | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3.78 | 1.97 | 27 | 23.98 |
| 5 | ![]() |
Chad Ruhwedel | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | - | 0.72 | 0 | 17 | 13.22 |
| 19 | ![]() |
Cody Hodgson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.68 | 0 | 19 | 14.8 |
| 49 | ![]() |
Jerry D'Amigo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 1.52 | 8 | 5.22 |
| 22 | ![]() |
Johan Larsson | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3.78 | 0 | 26 | 23.17 |
| 82 | ![]() |
Marcus Foligno | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 1.68 | 1.43 | 29 | 20.57 |
| 37 | ![]() |
Matt Ellis | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.58 | 6 | 4.03 |
| 26 | ![]() |
Matt Moulson | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 3.78 | 0 | 25 | 20.65 |
| 6 | ![]() |
Mike Weber | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 0 | 2.98 | 29 | 26.65 |
| 44 | ![]() |
Nicolas Deslauriers | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | 0.1 | 0 | 19 | 16.35 |
| 51 | ![]() |
Nikita Zadorov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1.07 | 0 | 18 | 13.88 |
| 84 | ![]() |
Phil Varone | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1.68 | 0 | 25 | 19.87 |
| 55 | ![]() |
Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 3.78 | 0.47 | 31 | 28.18 |
| 59 | ![]() |
Tim Schaller | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0.1 | 1.57 | 21 | 14.72 |
| 63 | ![]() |
Tyler Ennis | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 4.5 | 0 | 27 | 23.37 |
| 24 | ![]() |
Tyson Strachan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 3.07 | 31 | 22.52 |
| 20 | ![]() |
Zac Dalpe | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0.1 | 0 | 6 | 4.58 |
| 35 | ![]() |
Anders Lindback | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | ![]() |
Matt Hackett | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalies
| # | Goalie | Lvl | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | Saves-Shots | SV% | TOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | ![]() |
Anders Lindback (L) | 10 - 11 | 14 - 15 | 4 - 5 | 7 - 7 | 35 - 38 | 0.921 | 64.75 | |
| 31 | ![]() |
Matt Hackett | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 0 - 0 | - | 0 |
Score Line
| FINAL | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sabres | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Stars of the game
| BUF | Johan Larsson |
| BUF | Tyler Ennis |
| WSH | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
Team Stats
| Category | Capitals | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| Power Plays | 2/2 | 1/3 |
| Hits | 24 | 23 |
| Faceoff Wins | 27 | 31 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 5 |
| Takeaways | 9 | 26 |
| Missed Shots | 14 | 13 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 4 |
| Penalty Minutes | 8 | 6 |
Shots
| Period | Capitals | Sabres |
|---|---|---|
| First | 11 | 15 |
| Second | 15 | 8 |
| Third | 5 | 7 |
| Overtime (1) | 7 | 3 |
| Total | 38 | 33 |

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